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the ex cently >>> just minutes ago the u.s. senate voted to extend unemployment benefits. now, the extension had been in doubt because of a republican filibuster. but with the new democratic senator from west virginia sworn in today, democrats got the final vote they needed. the bill does restore benefits -- or would to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. i say would because the house has to vote on the bill. they are set to do that tomorrow. >>> do it yourself projects can get expensive if you have to go buy tools to get it done but what if you could borrow from your neighbors and they could borrow your stuff? there is a good neighbor website that's helping people do just that. and it makes sure you get your stuff back. >> this ladder, great, like i said, does all sorts of different things. >>> reporter: from tools to ladders, you name it, matt of menlo park is willing to lend it out to just about anyone. >> i have tools that i literally use for maybe two minutes a year sitting in my little cellar in the basement collecting dust. ther
the ex cently >>> just minutes ago the u.s. senate voted to extend unemployment benefits. now, the extension had been in doubt because of a republican filibuster. but with the new democratic senator from west virginia sworn in today, democrats got the final vote they needed. the bill does restore benefits -- or would to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. i say would because the house has to vote on the bill. they are set to do that tomorrow....
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and he does independent 234gs in those u.s. refineries and gives an annual report, which we made public as we did with the bakeer panel report. and it says what's go good and where we need to try hard e. >> is he looking into what happened at the deepwater horizon? >> his mitt is specifically the baker panel report and five u.s. refineries. so that's his scope. there isn't an investigation going on into deepwater horizon, which is quite sprat. >> are any of the recommendations from this report failed to be implemented since the report was issued? >> the report was in a sense, it wasn't about tens of city and the things we needed to do to comply. the challenge the baker panel gave us was to become an industry leader. . . which the independent expert views and our nonexecutive directors would look into. so we recognize this is a lot, this is a journey. >> would those have been recommendations that should not have happened if the baker report recommendation had been followed? >> the citations that oshea gave after the audit was a
and he does independent 234gs in those u.s. refineries and gives an annual report, which we made public as we did with the bakeer panel report. and it says what's go good and where we need to try hard e. >> is he looking into what happened at the deepwater horizon? >> his mitt is specifically the baker panel report and five u.s. refineries. so that's his scope. there isn't an investigation going on into deepwater horizon, which is quite sprat. >> are any of the recommendations...
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. >>> they are being called the toughest restrictions on the u.s. financial industry since the great depression. now it is up to the president to sign the financial reform measure into law because yesterday the senate passed the bill which would give the government new powers to break up companies that threaten the economy. it also aims to give consumers more protection in their financial transactions. the president, by the way, is expected to sign that into law on wednesday. >>> had a shake-up in the nation's capital this morning. nothing to do with politics, though. a rare earthquake woke people up in the d.c. area. that quake was 3.6, centered between germantown and gaithersburg, maryland. here at northern california, we had two quakes magnitudes 4.0 the other 3.9, shaking the geysers area of sonoma county yesterday. we are told neither of them caused significant problems. >>> heads up if you have bagged lettuce in your refrigerator. some of that bagged lettuce being recalled because it could make you sick. salinas-based fresh express says hundre
. >>> they are being called the toughest restrictions on the u.s. financial industry since the great depression. now it is up to the president to sign the financial reform measure into law because yesterday the senate passed the bill which would give the government new powers to break up companies that threaten the economy. it also aims to give consumers more protection in their financial transactions. the president, by the way, is expected to sign that into law on wednesday....
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as for this latest leak, one u.s. official says it may take days to comb through all of the documents and figure out exactly how much damage has been done. and the site says the documents, quote, don't generally cover top-secret operations and they say they are delaying the release of 15,000 other documents until further review. betty, back to you. >> tara mergener joining us live in washington. thank you. >>> in afghanistan this morning, the u.s. military is hunting for two american servicemen. apparently ambushed by the taliban on friday. their shot at vehicle was found 80 miles south of kabul, far from where they were supposed to be. the military distributed leaflets offering a $25,000 reward for the men who are with the navy and were assigned to train afghan troops. the taliban says one was killed in the ambush. the other captured alive. admiral mike mullen, chairman of joint chiefs of staff had this to say in kabul. >> there is a tremendous amount of effort going on to find them, to search. and beyond that, i wou
as for this latest leak, one u.s. official says it may take days to comb through all of the documents and figure out exactly how much damage has been done. and the site says the documents, quote, don't generally cover top-secret operations and they say they are delaying the release of 15,000 other documents until further review. betty, back to you. >> tara mergener joining us live in washington. thank you. >>> in afghanistan this morning, the u.s. military is hunting for two...
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the worst offshore oil leak in u.s. history has stopped, at least for now. take a look at this. this is a live picture in something we haven't seen in nearly three months. bp's latest containment cap is holding and oil is no longer gushing into the gulf of mexico, but it is a temporary fix and a lot of work remains. tara mergener is in washington with us for you, joining us live. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, betty. as you said, this fix is not permanent but there is a big sense of relief this morning, albeit, a cautious one. bp's latest fix appears to be doing its job, at least for now. >> i think everyone feels we've begun to turn a corner. >> reporter: for the first time thursday the company managed to block the flow of oil with a new tighter fitting cap. it's what gulf coast residents have been waiting nearly three months for. >> that is a big relief. at least part of the problem is over. >> reporter: but to one is celebrating just yet. engineers must closely monitor the pressure buildup to make sure the well stays intact and no new leaks erupt. >> once we'r
the worst offshore oil leak in u.s. history has stopped, at least for now. take a look at this. this is a live picture in something we haven't seen in nearly three months. bp's latest containment cap is holding and oil is no longer gushing into the gulf of mexico, but it is a temporary fix and a lot of work remains. tara mergener is in washington with us for you, joining us live. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, betty. as you said, this fix is not permanent but there is a...
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. >>> the u.s. coast guard has suspended the search for two missing fish american who were on a boat that capsized off the coast of marin county. it was yesterday that rescue crews did find two other men who were on that same 24-foot boat near point reyes. those men were unconscious. they later died. neither was wearing a life jacket when they were found. all four were from the ohio valleyly. they were part of a larger group on their annual fishing trip. the coast guard says the waves were six to eight feet at the time of the accident. >>> this was how it looked last fall when a heavy piece of metal hit a car. the bay bridge toll authority has now hired an engineering firm to design a system of dampers that would reduce the vibrations caused by traffic and wind. those vibrations are blamed for a cracked i-bar and failure of the repair of the crack i-bar. >>> in other headlines around the bay area, a construction crew did not have the proper permit for a trench in san francisco where a worker was tra
. >>> the u.s. coast guard has suspended the search for two missing fish american who were on a boat that capsized off the coast of marin county. it was yesterday that rescue crews did find two other men who were on that same 24-foot boat near point reyes. those men were unconscious. they later died. neither was wearing a life jacket when they were found. all four were from the ohio valleyly. they were part of a larger group on their annual fishing trip. the coast guard says the waves...
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. >>> the deadliest month in afghanistan for u.s. soldiers, the reality hitting home, a local soldier killed in combat can remembered. >>> a stranger who helped save this little girl's life. how you can make a difference. >>> it's 8 a.m. this saturday morning. i've got your forecast coming up in a bit, but first leading the news this morning, ever since a fatal bart shooting on new year's day, 2009, we've seen dozens of rallies demanding justice for oscar grant, but on monday there's a planned demonstration in support of the officer who shot him. how are police gearing up? >> i don't think it's a good idea. >> it's freedom of speech so i have no problem with them actually making a rally. >> crews are already working to control the crowds that may or may not show up at the rally. >> i think there may be some issues later in the evening, as there was a couple evenings ago. >> i don't think it's a good idea, but people have a right to express their opinion as long as it doesn't become unruly. >> would i do you think it might be a bad id
. >>> the deadliest month in afghanistan for u.s. soldiers, the reality hitting home, a local soldier killed in combat can remembered. >>> a stranger who helped save this little girl's life. how you can make a difference. >>> it's 8 a.m. this saturday morning. i've got your forecast coming up in a bit, but first leading the news this morning, ever since a fatal bart shooting on new year's day, 2009, we've seen dozens of rallies demanding justice for oscar grant, but...
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she's also looking forward to voting in her first u.s. election. >>> well, this morning on the early show, protecting yourself from bed bugs. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." e we've got to capture. my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter planes and helicopters take off and search for the oil. we use satellite images, infrared and thermal photography to map and target the oil. then, the boats go to work. almost 6,000 vessels. these are thousands of local shrimp and fishing boats organized into task forces and strike teams. plus, specialized skimmers from around the world. we've skimmed over 27 million gallons of oil/water mixture and removed millions more with other methods. we've set out more than 8 million feet of boom to protect the shoreline. i grew up on the gulf coast and i love these waters. we can't keep al
she's also looking forward to voting in her first u.s. election. >>> well, this morning on the early show, protecting yourself from bed bugs. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." e we've got to capture. my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter...
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together they own or guarantee about half of all u.s. mortgages. the two companies had to be bailed out during the financial meltdown and it cost taxpayers $145 billion so far. >>> general motors has put a price tag on its new electric car. the volt will cost $41,000. but a federal tax credit will shave about $7,000 off that price. chevrolet is already taking orders for the volt, which runs on battery power with a small gas engine for backup. the official launch date is in november. >>> and you may want to take your mother's advice and remember to sit up straight, especially during a job interview. a careerbuilder survey finds bad posture could sink your chances of landing a new job. the survey of 2500 hiring managers finds body language mistakes like bad posture and a weak handshake could hurt you in a job interview. betty, remember, eye contact at all times. >> that's right. that's right. and sitting up straight. okay, i have to remember that. my mom always gets on me about that. all right, thank you, joining us live in new york. >>> just ahead o
together they own or guarantee about half of all u.s. mortgages. the two companies had to be bailed out during the financial meltdown and it cost taxpayers $145 billion so far. >>> general motors has put a price tag on its new electric car. the volt will cost $41,000. but a federal tax credit will shave about $7,000 off that price. chevrolet is already taking orders for the volt, which runs on battery power with a small gas engine for backup. the official launch date is in november....
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president obama is expected to sign that today a week after the u.s. senate passed the landmark bill. the overhaul would give the federal government new powers to close failing banks and monitor consumer loans among other things. the purpose is to protect the nation from another financial meltdown. >>> good news for a lot of people out there. congress a step closer to restarting unemployment benefits for 2.5 million americans who can't find work. democrats beat a republican filibuster yesterday to pass the extension in the senate. republicans say they would support it only if it didn't add to the nation's deficit. the democrats got the crucial 60th vote when cart goodwin was sworn in as an interim senator from west virginia. he was replacing the late robert byrd. this bill, though, still needs to pass the house before going to president obama. >> that is the topic for our question of the day. do you think the senate should extend unemployment benefits? chris from berkeley emailed us. absolutely. many good honest people out there are hurting. it's one o
president obama is expected to sign that today a week after the u.s. senate passed the landmark bill. the overhaul would give the federal government new powers to close failing banks and monitor consumer loans among other things. the purpose is to protect the nation from another financial meltdown. >>> good news for a lot of people out there. congress a step closer to restarting unemployment benefits for 2.5 million americans who can't find work. democrats beat a republican filibuster...
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u.s. education department named california one of 19 finalists in the second round of competition to reform schools. it offers $3 billion in grants. california got nothing in the first round. it since made new commitments to improve strugglg schools and improve the gap. obama administration has been fighting for teacher pay and for teacher nure and expand charter schools. >> gubernatorial candidate meg whitman is locked in a tight battle with the governor but they are asking about her future plans. >> if you win at the november you are at the top of the republican party. ever thought about running for the white use? >> no. i am here to run california. i want to fix california. where california goes does the country. >> the former ceo appeared on "good morning ameca" today. she says the focus is helping california out of the recession. state's unemployment rate is 12.3%. she has spent $90 million and mostf it was her own money. she faces jerry brown in the general election. if brown wins in
u.s. education department named california one of 19 finalists in the second round of competition to reform schools. it offers $3 billion in grants. california got nothing in the first round. it since made new commitments to improve strugglg schools and improve the gap. obama administration has been fighting for teacher pay and for teacher nure and expand charter schools. >> gubernatorial candidate meg whitman is locked in a tight battle with the governor but they are asking about her...
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secretary clinton said the u.s. is sticking to president obama's timeline for withdrawal, and president karzai set a date of his own. hamid karzai announced that his forces will be able to take over and provide security on their own by 2014. it's an ambitious goal but one the afghans will have to meet because u.s. forces will not be here forever. secretary clinton emphasized america's long-term commitment to the afghan cause but reminded everyone that president obama would like american troops to start heading home in about a year. >> the july 2011 date captures both our sense of urgency and the strength of our resolve. >> reporter: the u.s. has had a rocky relationship with the afghan president, and the secretary went out of her way to show that relations were back on track. touring a market that was placed under a tight security cordon well in advance. for once, the u.s. and afghan governments were on message. they both said they're committed to staying the course, but it's said time is running out. betty? >> mand
secretary clinton said the u.s. is sticking to president obama's timeline for withdrawal, and president karzai set a date of his own. hamid karzai announced that his forces will be able to take over and provide security on their own by 2014. it's an ambitious goal but one the afghans will have to meet because u.s. forces will not be here forever. secretary clinton emphasized america's long-term commitment to the afghan cause but reminded everyone that president obama would like american troops...
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the gel would have to be at least 80% effective though to be licensed here in the u.s. researchers say, though, it can be improved. foster city-based gilead science donated the gel. they are going to be distributed free in poor countries. >>> the number of cases of pertussis have prompted the state to declare an epidemic. as a result, california's department of public health says seniors and women of childbearing age should also get the shot. immunity decreases over time so you may need a booster dose. infants are most vulnerable. they don't start getting vaccinated until they are six weeks old. and they don't have good protection until they have had at least three doses when they're six months old. >>> there is a push to change the way you get manicures and pedicures in san francisco. they are encouraged to use nontoxic nail polish. lawmakers say formaldehyde and other chemicals in polishes are harmful to the health of salon workers. they call the chemicals the toxic trio since they can cause cancer, birth defects, asthma and other problems. >>> 5:49. the digging of th
the gel would have to be at least 80% effective though to be licensed here in the u.s. researchers say, though, it can be improved. foster city-based gilead science donated the gel. they are going to be distributed free in poor countries. >>> the number of cases of pertussis have prompted the state to declare an epidemic. as a result, california's department of public health says seniors and women of childbearing age should also get the shot. immunity decreases over time so you may...
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currently complicity isi with militant groups including the taliban >> the government of the pakistan and u.s. are coming the release of the reports. the white house says it can put the lives of americans at risk and threaten our national security. >> whenever you have the potential for names and for operations and for programs to be out theren the public domain, bedes being against the law has t potential of being very harmful. >> they believe they got it from this man, had he is now in jail in kuwait. a computer hacker in northern california admits he turned manning in out of fear that the reports could lead to american deaths. >> this could not result to both security and actual real life people. >> wiki leaks is the website we're talkin about. pakistani diplomats say they are outdated and don't reflect reality on the ground. >> afghanistan's president is condemning a rocket attack that killed 52 civilians. it happened last friday. hamid karzai says they determined the dead included women and children. nato spokesman says initial reports didn't coirm any civilian casualties. >> concord pol
currently complicity isi with militant groups including the taliban >> the government of the pakistan and u.s. are coming the release of the reports. the white house says it can put the lives of americans at risk and threaten our national security. >> whenever you have the potential for names and for operations and for programs to be out theren the public domain, bedes being against the law has t potential of being very harmful. >> they believe they got it from this man, had...
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. >> the government of the pakistan and u.s. are coming the release of the reports. the white house says it can put the lives of americans at risk and threaten our national security. >> whenever you have the potential for names and for operations and for programs to be out there in the public domain, besides being against the law has the potential of being very harmful. >> they believe they got it from this man, had he is now in jail in kuwait. a computer hacker in northern california admits he turned manning in out of fear that the reports could lead to american deaths. >> this could not result to both security and actual real life people. >> wiki leaks is the website we're talking about. pakistani diplomats say they are outdated and don't reflect reality on the ground. >> afghanistan's president is condemning a rocket attack that killed 52 civilians. it happened last friday. hamid karzai says they determined the dead included women and children. nato spokesman says initial reports didn't confirm any civilian casualties. >> concord police are stepping up patrols aro
. >> the government of the pakistan and u.s. are coming the release of the reports. the white house says it can put the lives of americans at risk and threaten our national security. >> whenever you have the potential for names and for operations and for programs to be out there in the public domain, besides being against the law has the potential of being very harmful. >> they believe they got it from this man, had he is now in jail in kuwait. a computer hacker in northern...
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u.s. education department named california one of 19 finalists in the second round of competition to reform schools. it offers $3 billion in grants. california got nothing in the first round. it since made new commitments to improve struggling schools and improve the gap. obama administration has been fighting for teacher pay and for teacher tenure and expand charter schools. >> gubernatorial candidate meg whitman is locked in a tight battle with the governor but they are asking about her future plans. >> if you win at the november you are at the top of the republican party. ever thought about running for the white house? >> no. i am here to run california. i want to fix california. where california goes does the country. >> the former ceo appeared on "good morning america" today. she says the focus is helping california out of the recession. state's unemployment rate is 12.3%. she has spent $90 million and most of it was her own money. she faces jerry brown in the general election. if bro
u.s. education department named california one of 19 finalists in the second round of competition to reform schools. it offers $3 billion in grants. california got nothing in the first round. it since made new commitments to improve struggling schools and improve the gap. obama administration has been fighting for teacher pay and for teacher tenure and expand charter schools. >> gubernatorial candidate meg whitman is locked in a tight battle with the governor but they are asking about her...
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the president says uc berkeley grads never worked for the u.s. government and innocent of all crimes. one year ago, iranian police arrested them. they were hiking along iraq's border with iran. teheran accuses them of spying. yesterday their mothers appeared on the cbs early show. >> sarah has been in jail for her 31st birthday. we don't need her in jail for her 32nd. >> we need the voices. we want people to raise their voices around the world. >> at noon today in san francisco there will be a rally for the hikers at 16th street bart station, one of more than three, free the hikers rallies around the country. >>> ac transit driverpassengers stuck in limbo a judge is waiting until monday to announce a decision whether a contract imposed on drivers can be over turned. more than 150 drivers called in sick yesterday but the union denies they are coordinating a sick out. it says workers are struggling to adapt to their new schedule. 60% of drivers have been no shows since it enforced a interimcontract. in the meantime buses have been showing up late o
the president says uc berkeley grads never worked for the u.s. government and innocent of all crimes. one year ago, iranian police arrested them. they were hiking along iraq's border with iran. teheran accuses them of spying. yesterday their mothers appeared on the cbs early show. >> sarah has been in jail for her 31st birthday. we don't need her in jail for her 32nd. >> we need the voices. we want people to raise their voices around the world. >> at noon today in san...
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they are being called the toughest restrictions on the u.s. financial industry since the great depression. >> now it is up to president obama to sign the financial reform measure into law. yesterday, the senate passed the bill which would give the government new powers to break up companies that threaten the economy. it also aims to give consumers more protection in their financial transactions. the president is expected to sign it as soon as wednesday. >> and just to let you know, we are awaiting a statement from president bush in the rose garden before he goes on vacation. >> obama. >> i'm sorry. obama. where did i get that? >> i have no idea. [ laughter ] >> sorry. >>> there is a new line that's arrived at forever21 a popular teen clothing store. >> maternity clothes. some moms are saying that they are outraged, but we wanted to ask you what you think this morning. >> does that new clothing line send the wrong message? denny says he doesn't think the store is doing anything wrong and these parents should spend more time with their children
they are being called the toughest restrictions on the u.s. financial industry since the great depression. >> now it is up to president obama to sign the financial reform measure into law. yesterday, the senate passed the bill which would give the government new powers to break up companies that threaten the economy. it also aims to give consumers more protection in their financial transactions. the president is expected to sign it as soon as wednesday. >> and just to let you know,...
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to put u.s. as a policy on a sustainable path, lawmakers would have to substantially reduce the growth in outlays for those programs relative to the amount that cbo was projecting or else match that growth with the equivalent declines in other federal spending it, corresponding increases in federal revenues, or some combination of the two. today's report, like last year's, presents the long-term budget picture under two scenarios that in body to assumptions about future policies governing future spending. the extended baseline scenario adheres closely to current law. in contrast, the alternative fiscal scenario and corporate several changes to current law that are widely expected to occur or that would modify some provisions of law that might be typical to sustain for a long period. among other things, the alternative scenario assumes the extension of most of 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, congenially from the alternative minimum tax, increases in the rate that medicare pays to positions, and eliminatio
to put u.s. as a policy on a sustainable path, lawmakers would have to substantially reduce the growth in outlays for those programs relative to the amount that cbo was projecting or else match that growth with the equivalent declines in other federal spending it, corresponding increases in federal revenues, or some combination of the two. today's report, like last year's, presents the long-term budget picture under two scenarios that in body to assumptions about future policies governing...
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. >>> one of two u.s. navy members missing in afghanistan is now confirmed dead, word from a nato official who told the ap the sailor's body has been recovered. that was confirmed in colorado by the family of 30-year-old justin mcnellly. the search continues for the other sailor. the taliban has said that he is in a safe place where he will not be found. the two reported missing on friday after an armored suv was seen driving into a taliban- held area of eastern afghanistan. >>> the backlash was intense last night at a city council meeting in the los angeles suburb of bell. [ yelling ] >> shame on you! all of you! >> that's the outrage over the high salaries of several of those city officials. last night, city council members voted unanimously to reduce their annual salaries to $8,000. all but one of them had been making $100,000 a year. last week, the uproar forced the resignations of three city officials, including the city manager, who was making $787,000 a year. state attorney general jerry brown has s
. >>> one of two u.s. navy members missing in afghanistan is now confirmed dead, word from a nato official who told the ap the sailor's body has been recovered. that was confirmed in colorado by the family of 30-year-old justin mcnellly. the search continues for the other sailor. the taliban has said that he is in a safe place where he will not be found. the two reported missing on friday after an armored suv was seen driving into a taliban- held area of eastern afghanistan....
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is there any way to know whether or not u.s. money being sent to pakistan is in fact supporting terrorists who could be endangering u.s. troops? >> we have as many controls as we can have on our aid to pakistan. the amend provides $1.5 billion a year over the next five years. remember, this is a sovereign country we are partnering with in the war on terror. we are working with them together to go after the terrorists in their mitts who no open threaten the government and forces but our well-being stateside as well as around the world. >> geoff morrell from the pentagon. >>> for the big shake-up at bp. tony hayward is stepping down and for the first time an american will take the helm of the firm formerly known as british petroleum. mark phillips is in london with the latest. good morning, mark. >> reporter: good morning, harry. bp has finally confirmed what everybody expected which is that ceo tony hayward, the man that become very much the village of the gulf oil spill piece, is leaving effective october 1. bp wanted to preserv
is there any way to know whether or not u.s. money being sent to pakistan is in fact supporting terrorists who could be endangering u.s. troops? >> we have as many controls as we can have on our aid to pakistan. the amend provides $1.5 billion a year over the next five years. remember, this is a sovereign country we are partnering with in the war on terror. we are working with them together to go after the terrorists in their mitts who no open threaten the government and forces but our...
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sanctions are imposed on north korea as the u.s. secretary of state looks to impose the demilitarized zone on a visit to south korea. the leader of the kurdish pp cakk rebel group has told the bc that it is willing to disarm at the turkish government meets certain demands. they're listed as a terrorist organization by most governments. our correspondent traveled to kurdistan to meet the leader. >> somewhere in the mountains,pkjk fighters are training. turkey says that these men are terrorists. the u.s. and european union agreed. here is why. a splinter group has admitted to carrying out the attack. this has been going on for 26 years. >> we were invited to visit one of their camps a secret location in the mountains of northern iraq. around one-third of the fighters are women. for more than one decade they have used these mountains as the base for executing attacks inside turkey, challenging their leaders and justifying killing. telling me that the group was willing to disarm. the turkish government, if they agreed to a cease-fire. >
sanctions are imposed on north korea as the u.s. secretary of state looks to impose the demilitarized zone on a visit to south korea. the leader of the kurdish pp cakk rebel group has told the bc that it is willing to disarm at the turkish government meets certain demands. they're listed as a terrorist organization by most governments. our correspondent traveled to kurdistan to meet the leader. >> somewhere in the mountains,pkjk fighters are training. turkey says that these men are...
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the founder says that u.s. involvement is illegal. >> it does appear to be evidence of war crimes in this material. >> the leashinged material outlines how they help the taliban and how the anti-american jihad, until recently, was allegedly being guided by a former pakistani intelligence commander. as pakistan plays both sides, doubt grows among the ranks of u.s. forces that the war can be won. unrelated to the documents and apparent nato rocket killed 52 afghan civilians. support for president obama's plan to escalate the war could sag furtherer. >> without question there's minimal support on the american people for a long campaign. >> pentagon officials are looking for whoever leaked or hacked into the secret reports. >> all of that information out in the public way, has the potential to do harm. >> well, both washington and pakistan insist the documents are dated and do not reflect pakistan's recent cooperation against militant fighters along its border with afghanistan. >>> provocatively dressed, one of the
the founder says that u.s. involvement is illegal. >> it does appear to be evidence of war crimes in this material. >> the leashinged material outlines how they help the taliban and how the anti-american jihad, until recently, was allegedly being guided by a former pakistani intelligence commander. as pakistan plays both sides, doubt grows among the ranks of u.s. forces that the war can be won. unrelated to the documents and apparent nato rocket killed 52 afghan civilians. support...
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right now there is a and in and three week back order in the u.s. steve told me that a nine week back order in germany. he is saying that may be too much is blown out of proportion here. live in san francisco, teresa garcia, "abc 7 news." >>> it's an historic vote, still ahead the first latin american country in histo to legalize same-sex marriage. but first, an education emergey, the draft that the state of california is takinto get student out of under performing schools. >>> later today the california state board of education is expected to start an emergency in 1,000 schools. students are csidered to be at risk of, quote, serious harm to health and safety or general welfare. it could make a new law to help students at troubled schools to high performing schools. pta will challenge th emergency declaration in a meeting today. theyall it alarm effort and it doesn't give paren time to understand what that emergency declaration means. >> bp has resumed testing of a new cap that could slow or even stop the oil gushing from its well in the gulf of mex
right now there is a and in and three week back order in the u.s. steve told me that a nine week back order in germany. he is saying that may be too much is blown out of proportion here. live in san francisco, teresa garcia, "abc 7 news." >>> it's an historic vote, still ahead the first latin american country in histo to legalize same-sex marriage. but first, an education emergey, the draft that the state of california is takinto get student out of under performing schools....
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but a group of angry u.s. senators have called for another investigation amid reports bp somehow influenced this case. cameron said he's long been outraged by megrahi's release. >> he was convicted of the biggest mass murder in british history. in my view, that man should have died in jail, full stop, end all. the second thing is, we should be clear about who was responsible for the decision to release him. it was a decision taken by the scottish government. i don't currently think that a sort of, another full inquiry by the british government is the current right way -- currently necessary -- because i don't need an inquiry to tell me what i think i already know, which, it was a bad decision to release him and even contemplate. i know there's a congressional hearing -- >> reporter: full cooperation? >> absolutely, in whatever way we can. but i would just, you know, i think it's important to sort of straighten our heads. this was not a decision that bp took or this -- the wrong decision, in my view, but a gove
but a group of angry u.s. senators have called for another investigation amid reports bp somehow influenced this case. cameron said he's long been outraged by megrahi's release. >> he was convicted of the biggest mass murder in british history. in my view, that man should have died in jail, full stop, end all. the second thing is, we should be clear about who was responsible for the decision to release him. it was a decision taken by the scottish government. i don't currently think that a...
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u.s. senate votes for stricter regulations of banks and financial markets. the european union and interior ministers try to agree on a giant policy for asylum seekers -- on a joint policy for asylum seekers. and the case of an activist remains unsolved. >>>he u.s. congress hasassed a sweeping overhaul of u.s. financial system, the biggest regulation changed since the great depression. that amounts to a crucial victory for president barack obama, who declared it a top priority in the wake of the financial crisis. the legislation faced strong opposition from a multitude of service lobbyists as well as most members of the republican party. >> negotiations over comprehensive and enter reforms had dragged on for months. in the end, bickering meant few republican supporters and a largely partisan vote, but it was still a hard-fought victory. >> i cannot legislate integrity or wisdom. i cannot legislate passion or confidence or competency. we gave them the tools and architecture to allow good peo
u.s. senate votes for stricter regulations of banks and financial markets. the european union and interior ministers try to agree on a giant policy for asylum seekers -- on a joint policy for asylum seekers. and the case of an activist remains unsolved. >>>he u.s. congress hasassed a sweeping overhaul of u.s. financial system, the biggest regulation changed since the great depression. that amounts to a crucial victory for president barack obama, who declared it a top priority in the...
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the defense department says the leak could cause more doubts about the war and prompt questions about u.s. stability to protect military secrets. there's also concern the documents could compromise information -- >> while i'm concerned about the disclosure of sensitive information from the battlefield that could potentially jeopardize individuals or operations, the fact is these documents don't reveal any issues that haven't already informed our public debate on afghanistan. >> the documents range from files on afghan civilian deaths to evidence of u.s./pakistani distrust including accusations that the pakistan intelligence agency is secretly assisting the taliban. >>> still ahead, a fight over windmills in a bay area city. and the bay area city is concerned about what may be going on at massage parlors. >>> steve paulson has the bay area forecast just ahead. >>> also -- >> reporter: and the first first smart parking meters are installed. >>> according to police, it started with an argument. one guy got stabbed three times. people in the group fled. officers are trying to identify them th
the defense department says the leak could cause more doubts about the war and prompt questions about u.s. stability to protect military secrets. there's also concern the documents could compromise information -- >> while i'm concerned about the disclosure of sensitive information from the battlefield that could potentially jeopardize individuals or operations, the fact is these documents don't reveal any issues that haven't already informed our public debate on afghanistan. >> the...
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a coalition of interfaith leaders rallied in front of the u.s. capitol this week to mark the three-month anniversary of the bp oil spill. religious and secular group called on congress to stop accepting campaign contributions from oil companies and any money currently donated to the oil companies be passed around to the cleanup effort. the protest took place on the jewish holiday where jews lament the destruction of the first and second temples of jerusalem. >> today is not enough to mourn an ancient temple because the temple of all humanity is in danger of destruction. >> for people along the gulf coast, the oil spill crisis continues to take a severe economic and emotional toll. kim lawton traveled to the louisiana bayous this week to talk with people in the fishing industry and with local religious leaders trying to give them material and spiritual support. >> reporter: it's sunrise over louisiana bayou country. normally, this is when the fishermen here set out in search of shrimp and oysters and crabs. but things aren't anywhere near normal.
a coalition of interfaith leaders rallied in front of the u.s. capitol this week to mark the three-month anniversary of the bp oil spill. religious and secular group called on congress to stop accepting campaign contributions from oil companies and any money currently donated to the oil companies be passed around to the cleanup effort. the protest took place on the jewish holiday where jews lament the destruction of the first and second temples of jerusalem. >> today is not enough to...
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the u.s. mandy clark is in kabul joining us now. good morning, mandy. >> reporter: betty, secretary clinton has a very tricky message to clifr. deliver. on one hand, the just committed to the afghan's success. on the other hand, she is going to demand president karzai do more to fight corruption and the taliban. earlier today in pakistan the secretary of state announced new aid programs. part of the $7.5 billion package designed to encourage pakistan to play its part in stopping the insurgency. >> the pakistani government has become very serious about fighting terrorism within their own borders and working with afghanistan and the united states to try to stabilize the region. >> reporter: there will be no new american aid offer from afghanistan this time. instead the focus will be on how the afghan government is spending the billions it is already receiving. but the real challenge here is still the battle with insurgency that isn't letting up. the u.s. is sending thousands of troops into talib
the u.s. mandy clark is in kabul joining us now. good morning, mandy. >> reporter: betty, secretary clinton has a very tricky message to clifr. deliver. on one hand, the just committed to the afghan's success. on the other hand, she is going to demand president karzai do more to fight corruption and the taliban. earlier today in pakistan the secretary of state announced new aid programs. part of the $7.5 billion package designed to encourage pakistan to play its part in stopping the...
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. >> with coca-cola, with u.s. bank, with those types of companies that are going to helpous move forward and make sure we have the greatest stadium. >> as they talk about the prospects of celebrating a new stadium, financing is far from certain. what it comes down is what the nfl is going to do. >> reporter: a large chunk of the money is expected to come from the stadium funds, which helped build the other new stadiums. an improving economy and strong corporate help will be the key. >> i'm not concerned about the financing. i think when you look at the mattes right now, they're starting to open. you we're confident what we can finance this building. does -- we need to look at that option on the surface and it makes a lot of sense, but we need to make sure it's the right deal for both teams. >> reporter: it's one of a number of financial challenges as the team tries to build the stadium by 2014. >> more problems in the gulf of mexico. another wellhead spewing oil tonight. details ahead as the kron4 news at 11:00 co
. >> with coca-cola, with u.s. bank, with those types of companies that are going to helpous move forward and make sure we have the greatest stadium. >> as they talk about the prospects of celebrating a new stadium, financing is far from certain. what it comes down is what the nfl is going to do. >> reporter: a large chunk of the money is expected to come from the stadium funds, which helped build the other new stadiums. an improving economy and strong corporate help will be...
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the body of one of two missing u.s. sailors is found. we'll have the latest on the search for the second sailor. >> medical marijuana delivered to your doorstep. the delivery guy running for public office. >> good morning. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm brent cannon. meteorologist rob mayeda joining us now. >> good morning to you. kind of like yesterday morning. we have all these overcast skies and drizzle on the coast. if you're traveling over the summit highway, you will run into low clouds into livermore. i noticed temperatures through the afternoon, we'll get sunshine inland. 60s and 70 inland. pretty incredible for this time of year. if you want to find warmer weather, the end of the weekend and weekend should be make you happier. temperatures starting to climb mid to upper 80s inland. >> we want to say good morning to mike. >> out to fremont, southbound 880 just past central, there is an accident there still in the lanes southbound side. had all but one lane blocked. not a lot of activity. just a truck and smashed-up car on the si
the body of one of two missing u.s. sailors is found. we'll have the latest on the search for the second sailor. >> medical marijuana delivered to your doorstep. the delivery guy running for public office. >> good morning. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm brent cannon. meteorologist rob mayeda joining us now. >> good morning to you. kind of like yesterday morning. we have all these overcast skies and drizzle on the coast. if you're traveling over the summit highway, you...
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right now there is a and in and three week back order in the u.s. steve told me that a nine week back order in germany. he is saying that may be too much is blown out of proportion here. live in san francisco, teresa garcia, "abc 7 news." >>> it's an historic vote, still ahead the first latin american country in history to legalize same-sex marriage. but first, an education emergency, the draft that the state of california is taking to get students out of under performing schools. also.... >> twice delayed tests on the signal. airborne. beautiful. and strong. there to ensure the most powerful transmitter is you. rule the air. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> later today the california state board of education is expected to start an emergency in 1,000 schools. students are considered to be at risk of, quote, serious harm to health and safety or general welfare. it could make a new law to help students at troubled schools to higher performing schools. pta will challenge the emergency declaration in a meeting today. they
right now there is a and in and three week back order in the u.s. steve told me that a nine week back order in germany. he is saying that may be too much is blown out of proportion here. live in san francisco, teresa garcia, "abc 7 news." >>> it's an historic vote, still ahead the first latin american country in history to legalize same-sex marriage. but first, an education emergency, the draft that the state of california is taking to get students out of under performing...
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the author that time, soldiers -- a third of that time, it has been soldiers from the u.s. coalition. they have not meant to kill civilians, but it sometimes happens. this woman's husband, a car mechanic, was shot by u.s. soldiers. he thought that they were thieves. his death will bring the poverty to his family. >> what can i say about the americans? it made me a widow in my five children orphans. -- and my five children orphans. >> this is one of the toughest countries in the world to live in. one of the poorest and most corrupt. there are documents about how the american aid initiatives have also failed. opinion polls show support for the international coalition of forces here. it is still far higher than it is for the taliban. but support for the taliban is gradually rising, and one of the main reasons is because of the number of civilians killed by foreign forces. that is what makes the revelations in these documents so potentially damaging. the taliban killed many more people than are killed by international forces from the air or the ground. civilians are caught betw
the author that time, soldiers -- a third of that time, it has been soldiers from the u.s. coalition. they have not meant to kill civilians, but it sometimes happens. this woman's husband, a car mechanic, was shot by u.s. soldiers. he thought that they were thieves. his death will bring the poverty to his family. >> what can i say about the americans? it made me a widow in my five children orphans. -- and my five children orphans. >> this is one of the toughest countries in the...
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david cameron's u.s. visit is overshadowed by acquisitiocusat mixed message. and now word on art. >> welcome to bnd "bbc world news" broadcasting to our viewers in u.k. and around the world. tycoon, conrad black has spent first night of freedom, he was charged in 2007 of taking pounds, and there was concerns by the u.s. supreme court. >> conrad black taking shares more than $6 million, and security cameras showing him taking boxes away. >> the shareholders showed he was stealing from the company. jury was found he was stealing from the company. and the genius like conrad black, they are irrepressible from the climb up the mountain and down from the mountain. >> conrad black started in the building, and out maneuvered the owners and revamped. and it was what was the third largest newspapers. but will telegraph is long gone from fleet street and long gone is conrad black. >> his citizenship was that of the lords, and he renounced it. but while some admired his achievements, many found him arrogant with his homes in london, and florida, some said that he was livi
david cameron's u.s. visit is overshadowed by acquisitiocusat mixed message. and now word on art. >> welcome to bnd "bbc world news" broadcasting to our viewers in u.k. and around the world. tycoon, conrad black has spent first night of freedom, he was charged in 2007 of taking pounds, and there was concerns by the u.s. supreme court. >> conrad black taking shares more than $6 million, and security cameras showing him taking boxes away. >> the shareholders showed he...
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the u.s. state department says the documents do not represent what is currently going on. >> the fact that these are several years old, does not change our concern that this action risks our national security. the white house says -- wicki says it has another 15,000 jobs for future release. >> the war funding bill creates a dip lem ma for those opposed in the war. the bill is set to come up for a vote before congress leaves at the end of this week for its six-week summer recess. >>> city officials in san jose want to put a measure on the november ballot that would seek approval for a 10% tax on medical marijuana. if approved, the 10% tax would be highest marijuana tax in the state. opponents of the plan say the tax would put an undue burden on marijuana patients. the san jose city council is set to discuss the matter. the deadline to get this on the ballot is august 3rd. >>> the price of gas is up but only slightly in the last week. the latest survey from triple-a shows the national average is
the u.s. state department says the documents do not represent what is currently going on. >> the fact that these are several years old, does not change our concern that this action risks our national security. the white house says -- wicki says it has another 15,000 jobs for future release. >> the war funding bill creates a dip lem ma for those opposed in the war. the bill is set to come up for a vote before congress leaves at the end of this week for its six-week summer recess....
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. >>> president barack obama is again calling on iran to released the three u.s. hikers detained in iran for a year now. they are accused of spying, but iran has not put them on trial. the president said today that none of them has ever worked for the united states government. the hikers' family held a protest rally in new york. outside the iranian mission to the united nations. >> we think it will take an outcry from millions of people putting pressure on our government putting pressure on the iranian government. >> we need the world talking about this unjust sentence. >> it is our worst nightmare. >> more demonstrations are planned for tomorrow including one at san francisco at noon at the 16th street bart station. >>> well, a new york congressman is generating a lot of buzz for his tirade on the house floor. he ripped into his republican colleagues yesterday. he objected to their procedural tactics to derail a $7 billion measure for health benefit for the first responders to the september 11th attacks. >> it is a shame -- a shame if you believe this is a bad id
. >>> president barack obama is again calling on iran to released the three u.s. hikers detained in iran for a year now. they are accused of spying, but iran has not put them on trial. the president said today that none of them has ever worked for the united states government. the hikers' family held a protest rally in new york. outside the iranian mission to the united nations. >> we think it will take an outcry from millions of people putting pressure on our government putting...
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for u.s. officials, it adds up to an enormous embarrassment. >> i'm looking forward to my meeting with the defense minister. >> reporter: the documents are believed to have been fed to a former computer hacker by this man, army intelligence analyst, brad manning, now behind bars in kuwait and accused of document theft. >> he thought there was a lot that needed to come out. >> reporter: the hacker thought the soldier was endangering u.s. lives, alerted the fbi. >> had i not acted, i would have wondered for the rest of my life, did i get somebody killed? >> reporter: the documents detail a 2007 commando raid gone wrong. after five rockets struck an alleged al qaeda compound members of the delta force arrived to find seven dead children and no al qaeda leader. vinita and rob? >> you said there are 92,000 documents. how would he manage to copy all of that data without ever being detected? >> reporter: it's kind of a funny story, vinita. actually, what he did was brought in cds, with labels like la
for u.s. officials, it adds up to an enormous embarrassment. >> i'm looking forward to my meeting with the defense minister. >> reporter: the documents are believed to have been fed to a former computer hacker by this man, army intelligence analyst, brad manning, now behind bars in kuwait and accused of document theft. >> he thought there was a lot that needed to come out. >> reporter: the hacker thought the soldier was endangering u.s. lives, alerted the fbi. >>...
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before leaving for the u.s., cameron called the decision, quote, utterly wrong. u.s. lawmakers want to know whether there's a link between the freeing of the bomber, a libyan, and a bp oil deal with libya. >>> senate democrats are expected to push through a long delayed bill, extending unemployment benefits for 2.5 million americans today. the legislation had been stalled in the senate for weeks with democrats short a crucial 60th vote. but all that changes today with the swearing in of carte goodwin as west virginia's new democratic senator. his addition puts democrats in position to overcome a republican filibuster and bring the bill to a final vote. at the white house yesterday president obama blasted republicans for opposing the extension. >> the same people who didn't have any problem spending hundreds of billions of dollars on tax breaks for the wealthiest americans are now saying we shouldn't offer relief to middle-class americans. >> and house minority leader john boehner shot back saying republicans are just as concerned about adding to the federal deficit an
before leaving for the u.s., cameron called the decision, quote, utterly wrong. u.s. lawmakers want to know whether there's a link between the freeing of the bomber, a libyan, and a bp oil deal with libya. >>> senate democrats are expected to push through a long delayed bill, extending unemployment benefits for 2.5 million americans today. the legislation had been stalled in the senate for weeks with democrats short a crucial 60th vote. but all that changes today with the swearing in...
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u.s. government officials say it is the position of ceo of bp. a post held by tony hayward since 2007 until apparently very soon. since the oil started gushing back in april, bp has tried to weather its own storm surrounding it. and ceo tony hayward as the public face of the company has only made waves. >> i'm not stonewalling. >>> he stated that the size of the spill is tiny compared to the size of the gulf of mexico. while the crisis roiled, he attended a yacht race and then these memorable words. >> i'd like my life back. >> well, now it looks like he has it. reportedly, bp's board has been negotiating his departure and he may resign as early as tomorrow. one day before the board is set to announce a huge second quarter loss. bp is saying mr. hayward remains the chief executive officer and has the full confidence of our board and senior management. calling the reports just rumors and speculation. on the front lines today, boats that had to leave ahead of the storm are back. to continue
u.s. government officials say it is the position of ceo of bp. a post held by tony hayward since 2007 until apparently very soon. since the oil started gushing back in april, bp has tried to weather its own storm surrounding it. and ceo tony hayward as the public face of the company has only made waves. >> i'm not stonewalling. >>> he stated that the size of the spill is tiny compared to the size of the gulf of mexico. while the crisis roiled, he attended a yacht race and then...
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he has a massive task, especially in the u.s. cars and breaking overnight, bp's new boss. >> ceo tony hayward has been given the boot and replaced by american bob dudley. >> many americans may be pleased to have one of their own at the top of a company that has done so much wrong to their country. >> bob dudley is a local boy appeared he was brought up in mississippi, one of the gulf states hit by the league. an oil man all his life, he knows about pressure. he says the cleanup is his number one priority. the company will change. >> sometimes, events like this shake you to the core, the foundation. you have to responses. one is to run away and hide and the other is to respond and really change the culture of the company and make sure all of the checks and balances are there, just to make sure this does not happen again. >> bob dudley met the president last month. but the white house is making it clear that a change? it will not change their town. >> -- their tone. >> mr hayward is leaving, but the key is that bp cannot leave and
he has a massive task, especially in the u.s. cars and breaking overnight, bp's new boss. >> ceo tony hayward has been given the boot and replaced by american bob dudley. >> many americans may be pleased to have one of their own at the top of a company that has done so much wrong to their country. >> bob dudley is a local boy appeared he was brought up in mississippi, one of the gulf states hit by the league. an oil man all his life, he knows about pressure. he says the...
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randy shandobil, ktvu news. >>> in california's race for the u.s. senate, barbara boxer has a big lead over her republican candidate fiorina in cash. boxer reports she has more than a million dollars at hand. much of that came by fundraisers by president obama and vice president biden. >> it's a free for all. it's the wild west. >>> coming up, ktvu investigates a little known loophole about electronic medical records and why they can be bought and sold. >>> apple plans a rare news conference as the company's imagine takes a bruising over the new iphone 4. >>> very warm to hot inland today. the fog is returned to ocean beach, it's returned to mere beach. look at the inland heat. these temperatures are going to start to move back toward the coast tomorrow. it's going to be another hot one, triple digits possible, i'll see you back here. >>> the federal government is pushing doctors and other health care providers to put your medical records on electronic data bases. in tonight's special report, health and science editor john fowler investigating a loo
randy shandobil, ktvu news. >>> in california's race for the u.s. senate, barbara boxer has a big lead over her republican candidate fiorina in cash. boxer reports she has more than a million dollars at hand. much of that came by fundraisers by president obama and vice president biden. >> it's a free for all. it's the wild west. >>> coming up, ktvu investigates a little known loophole about electronic medical records and why they can be bought and sold. >>>...
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u.s. officials told the bbc that 600 militants have been killed in drone strikes since president obama took office, and very few civilians. the government in islamabad denies supporting the attacks. >> i hope the u.s. will consider that instead of doing it, give us the technology. we know where to do it, how to do it. then we will have ownership. when this happens, people will not mind it. >> some of those who fled the area are sick of the politics and the violence. >> i moved because of my children's safety. i do not know who to blame. islamabad, washington, or the taliban. we just cannot let -- bear it anymore. >> it will take a long time for northwest pakistan to get out. america insists drone strike must be part of a solution. bbc news. >> and our drone war coverage is also on the bbc world service radio today and on line as well. we have detailed maps from the bbc urdu server is, and the story of one pilot in helmand province. workers may evacuate because of an incoming tropical storm
u.s. officials told the bbc that 600 militants have been killed in drone strikes since president obama took office, and very few civilians. the government in islamabad denies supporting the attacks. >> i hope the u.s. will consider that instead of doing it, give us the technology. we know where to do it, how to do it. then we will have ownership. when this happens, people will not mind it. >> some of those who fled the area are sick of the politics and the violence. >> i moved...
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sweeping financial reforms in the u.s. congress passes the president's plan for regulation of the banking industry. the vatican titans regulations dealing with the abuse of children by -- titans regulations dealing with the abuse of children by priests -- tightens regulations dealing with the abuse of children by priests. welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast to our viewers on pbs in america, also around the globe. my name is mike embley. coming up later for you -- a special report from jerusalem. how is really activists are offering large sums of money -- israeli activists are offering large sums of money to -- take that is reforming and this time robbie williams is with them. hello to you. bp has declared the flow of oil into the gulf of mexico has been stopped. 85 days since the first news back in april of an explosion on the deepwater horizon rig. eight workers died, and the leak is now widely seen as the worst american environmental disaster began. bp hopes to fix the problem properly within weeks. we have this from
sweeping financial reforms in the u.s. congress passes the president's plan for regulation of the banking industry. the vatican titans regulations dealing with the abuse of children by -- titans regulations dealing with the abuse of children by priests -- tightens regulations dealing with the abuse of children by priests. welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast to our viewers on pbs in america, also around the globe. my name is mike embley. coming up later for you -- a special report...
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john hendron has more. >> the biggest security breach in u.s. military history, 92,000 classified documents published on a website. it details missions gone wrong, helicopters shot down and pakistanis playing a deadly double-cross with the americans. all of it setting off alarm bells. >> it poses a real and potential threat to those that are working hard every day to keep us safe. >> 180 of dispatches suggest pakistan is helping the insurgency attack american troops and generally responsible for suicide operations in kabul. it adds up to an enormous embarrassment. it was from this man, on the intelligence analyst, brad man manning accused of document theft. >> he thought there was a lot covered up and had to come out. >> he alerted the f.b.i. >> had i not acted, i would have wondered, did i get somebody killed. >> they detail 2007 commando raid gone wrong. after five rockets struck a compound, members of a force arrived to find 7 dead children and no al-qaeda leader. >> it's 4:48. bp is confirming that tony hayward will step down as chief execut
john hendron has more. >> the biggest security breach in u.s. military history, 92,000 classified documents published on a website. it details missions gone wrong, helicopters shot down and pakistanis playing a deadly double-cross with the americans. all of it setting off alarm bells. >> it poses a real and potential threat to those that are working hard every day to keep us safe. >> 180 of dispatches suggest pakistan is helping the insurgency attack american troops and...
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u.s. history threaten to undermine support pour the war in afghanistan. >> more than 90,000 documents leaked to a whistle-blower site than official records have ever portrayed. >> this morning, the white house and pentagon are in damage control mode. nick schifrin is in kabul. we begin with john hendren in washington. >> reporter: good morning. most of the tens of thousands of documents are what's called raw intelligence submitted by junior officers. but u.s. intelligence, as well as everyone else are now sifting through them. this flood of documents was written through january 2004 to january 2009. underfunded and undersupported, despite a taliban insurgency at that growing strongerer and fiercer. the white house immediately condemned the leak saying those conditions were exactly why the president announced a new strategy and a troop surge this year. still, the white house is struggling to stem the damage. >> it will create a lot of tension. the national security adviser just put out a re
u.s. history threaten to undermine support pour the war in afghanistan. >> more than 90,000 documents leaked to a whistle-blower site than official records have ever portrayed. >> this morning, the white house and pentagon are in damage control mode. nick schifrin is in kabul. we begin with john hendren in washington. >> reporter: good morning. most of the tens of thousands of documents are what's called raw intelligence submitted by junior officers. but u.s. intelligence, as...
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. >>> this morning, secretary of state hillary clinton announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea. clinton and defense secretary gates visited the zone dividing north and south korea today. the sanctions are aimed at stemming the north's nuclear ambitions. >>> president obama and british prime minister cameron both condemned the decision last year to release the lockerbie bomber but calls continue for an investigation into whether bp was involved in that release. bill plante has the latest. good morning, bill. >> reporter: good morning. it was the one question that dominated the news conference after the meeting of the two men, the president and the prime minister. did bp have a role in pushing for the release of the lockerbie bomber? >> i haven't seen anything to suggest that the scottish government were in any way swayed by bp. a matter for bp to answer what actives they undertook. >> reporter: scotland released al megrahi who was serving a life sentence for the bombing of flight pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland, because doctors said he ha
. >>> this morning, secretary of state hillary clinton announced new u.s. sanctions against north korea. clinton and defense secretary gates visited the zone dividing north and south korea today. the sanctions are aimed at stemming the north's nuclear ambitions. >>> president obama and british prime minister cameron both condemned the decision last year to release the lockerbie bomber but calls continue for an investigation into whether bp was involved in that release. bill...
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his wife also has a u.s. visa. she has been told that cannot go with them. >> she has everything she needs from the americans. the cubans still have not given her an exit visa. the urgency required hospital treatment in the u.s. and is going ahead without her. >> queen elizabeth and prince philip are off on their summer holiday on the world's smallest luxury cruise ship repair they have -- cruise ship. they have headed to scotland. a number of important birthdays will be celebrated. >> gone was the usual uniform of a public parade. gone were the party guests. this was the queen of duty in going on holiday and didn't the smile just say it? does that she did in 2006, she has started a small cruise ship for a family holiday afloat and another birthday celebration. this time for the princess royal that will be 16 next month and the duke of york. for many of war, it will be a reminder of favorite holidays from the past. it brought to an into the royal family's around the scottish highlands. the loss was keenly felt. it
his wife also has a u.s. visa. she has been told that cannot go with them. >> she has everything she needs from the americans. the cubans still have not given her an exit visa. the urgency required hospital treatment in the u.s. and is going ahead without her. >> queen elizabeth and prince philip are off on their summer holiday on the world's smallest luxury cruise ship repair they have -- cruise ship. they have headed to scotland. a number of important birthdays will be celebrated....
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randy shandobil, ktvu news. >>> in california's race for the u.s. senate, barbara boxer has a big lead over her republican candidate fiorina in cash. boxer reports she has more than a million dollars at hand. much of that came by fundraisers by president obama and vice president biden. >> it's a free for all. it's the wild west. >>> coming up, ktvu investigates a little known loophole about electronic medical records and why they can be bought and presenting the cadillac "summer's best" sales event. a fantastic opportunity to get a great offer on a new cadillac cts sport sedan... ..the most acclaimed vehicle in its class and a car and driver 10 best third year in a row. summer brings out the best in all of us, so now's the perfect time to get behind the wheel of a brand new cadillac. now during cadillac's summer's best sales event... get zero percent apr financing for 72 months or this attractive lease offer on a cts sport sedan. >>> very warm to hot inland today. the fog is returned to ocean beach, it's returned to mere beach. look at the inland he
randy shandobil, ktvu news. >>> in california's race for the u.s. senate, barbara boxer has a big lead over her republican candidate fiorina in cash. boxer reports she has more than a million dollars at hand. much of that came by fundraisers by president obama and vice president biden. >> it's a free for all. it's the wild west. >>> coming up, ktvu investigates a little known loophole about electronic medical records and why they can be bought and presenting the cadillac...
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the u.s. can win points with the pakistani people and the pakistani military and the pakistani government can go after militants in afghanistan. it's those militants who have made afghanistan more violent ever ever, increasing security fears. >> reporter: in the afghan capital, police are gearing for a fight. hillary clinton an and her counterparts from 50 countries have arrived here. and the city is on edge. the major general is responsible for keeping kabul safe. the enemies of afghanistan will do their best to show the international community there is no peace or security, he says. those enemies succeeded. the suicide bomber killed three people here. the remnants of the bomber or the victims remained on this street long after the attack. this will give you a sense of the scene of a suicide explosion. over there, there's body parts from the suicide bomber, we won't show you those. over here, a motorcycle that was either hit or used by the suicide bomber. a sense of fear. obviously, worried a
the u.s. can win points with the pakistani people and the pakistani military and the pakistani government can go after militants in afghanistan. it's those militants who have made afghanistan more violent ever ever, increasing security fears. >> reporter: in the afghan capital, police are gearing for a fight. hillary clinton an and her counterparts from 50 countries have arrived here. and the city is on edge. the major general is responsible for keeping kabul safe. the enemies of...